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Polyplax praomydis Bedford, 1929
Nomenclature
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Family: PolyplacidaeGenus: Polyplax
Species:
Polyplax praomydis Bedford, 1929
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Authors:
Bedford, 1929
Journal:
Ann. Rep. Dir. Vet. Serv., Union S. Africa
Pages:
501-549
Published Taxon Remarks:
The host A. chrysophifus as now recognized is a composite of two species (Musser and Carleton, 1993: 567). [ex. Durden, L. A., Musser, G. G. 1994. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 218: 1-90]
Reference Title:
Anoplura (Siphunculata and Mallophaga) from South African hosts
Taxon Citation Remarks:
Citation information points to the most recent interpretation of the taxon name (not the original, which is absent from the sucking louse checklist).
Authority:
Bedford, 1929
URL:
https://phthiraptera.myspecies.info/sites/phthiraptera.info/files/40564.pdf
Volume:
15
Year:
1929
Ecological Interactions
Species A![]() | Interaction | Species B | Link |
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Polyplax praomydis | ectoparasite of | Aethomys namaquensis | view |
Polyplax praomydis | ectoparasite of | Aethomys chrysophilus | view |
Polyplax praomydis | ectoparasite of | Menetes berdmorei | view |